ปิตุฆาต

Thai

Alternative forms

  • บิตุฆาต

Etymology

From Pali pitughāta (literally killing of father), from pitu (father) + ghāta (killing), equivalent to Thai ปิตุ +‎ ฆาต (kâat).

Pronunciation

Orthographicปิตุฆาต
p i t u gʰ ā t
Phonemic
ปิ-ตุ-คาด
p i – t u – g ā ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonbpì-dtù-kâat
Royal Institutepi-tu-khat
(standard) IPA(key)/pi˨˩.tu˨˩.kʰaːt̚˥˩/(R)

Noun

ปิตุฆาต • (bpì-dtù-kâat)

  1. (poetic, elegant) patricide: killing of one's father.

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